When to go · Mycenae
Mycenae, month by month
The best months for Mycenae: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Greece: Athens mild and quiet; most island hotels closed and ferries reduced; mountain villages cold with snow.13 °C (55 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Greece: Carnival season (Apokries) with the big parade in Patras; islands still closed.14 °C (57 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Greece: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.17 °C (63 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGreatInside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds).34 °C (93 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 2 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds).33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 5 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Greece: Athens and Thessaloniki festive and cheap; mountain villages busy at Christmas; islands closed.14 °C (57 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mycenae, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 6
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 1
April: Inside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
May: Inside Mycenae's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Mycenae: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.